whip
Definition
- n. an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
- n. a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
- n. a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
- n. (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club
Word forms
- Past tense
- whipped
- Present participle
- whipping
- Past participle
- whipped
- Third person singular
- whips
Example sentences
n.
The horse galloped quickly as the driver used a whip to encourage it.
vt.
She decided to whip the cream until it was light and fluffy.
vi.
He had to whip through the crowd to catch the bus on time.